Press Release

Greensboro, Vermont
Sheriff Jennifer Harlow reports the arrest of William Swahn after the incident described below.

INCIDENT: Unlawful Restraint, Cruelty to a Child, Violation of Conditions of Release
CASE #: 24-OLC-002516
DEPUTY: Gonyaw
STATION: ORLEANS COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
CONTACT#: (802) 334-3333

DATE: 06/20/2024
LOCATION: Main Street, Greensboro VT

VIOLATIONS: Unlawful Restraint, Cruelty to a Child, Violation of Conditions of Release
FELONY/ MISDEMEANOR: Felony, Misdemeanor

ACCUSED: William Swahn
AGE: 34
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Greensboro VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 06/20/2024 while on duty for the Orleans County Sheriff’s Department, Deputy Gonyaw received a complaint regarding a possible domestic violence incident that occurred on 06/19/2024. After investigation, it was learned that William Swahn restricted the movement of a family member refusing to allow them to leave. Swahn also caused a child pain by pushing a family member into the child. Swahn was also violating multiple court ordered conditions of release regarding contact with the victims. Swahn was ultimately located appearing in court on 06/25/2024 and issued a citation for 06/27/2024.

COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT DATE/TIME: 06/27/2024 @ 1230 hours
COURT: Vermont Superior Court; Orleans Criminal Division
LODGED - LOCATION: N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: N/A
*Please note court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of
the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.
All persons are innoncent, until proven guilty

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